BBQ

A random deck of slides for my favorite food group.

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1. Hi
   

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2. Matthew Crist
   @matthewcrist
   

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3. BBQ
   

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4. Western Carolina
   Eastern Carolina
   Memphis
   Kansas City
   Texas
   BBQ Regions
   

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5. It’s simple.
   

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6. It’s cheap.
   It’s simple.
   

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7. It’s cheap.
   It’s simple.
   It’s tasty.
   

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8. It’s cheap.
   It’s simple.
   It’s tasty.
   It’s the cornerstone of my
   personal hierarchy of needs.
   

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9. Family
   

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10. Family
    Money
    

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11. Family
    Money
    BBQ
    

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12. A brief history...
    

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13. a
    Asheville
    Raised in...
    

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14. Food Groups
    Is it fried? BBQ
    BBQ
    Other
    (as seen by southerners)
    

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15. It’s simple & tasty.
    The best BBQ has 4 things.
    

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16. It’s simple & tasty.
    Pork
    

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17. It’s simple & tasty.
    Pork
    Cole Slaw
    

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18. It’s simple & tasty.
    Pork
    Cole Slaw
    Bread & Butter pickles
    

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19. It’s simple & tasty.
    Pork
    Cole Slaw
    Bread & Butter pickles
    Cheap buns
    

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21. a
    Charlotte
    School in...
    

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22. The Penguin
    est. 1954
    

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23. a
    West East
    A great divide...
    

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24. Shelby, NC
    

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25. Shelby, NC
    Red Bridges opens Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1946
    

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26. Shelby, NC
    Red Bridges opens Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1946
    His brother Alston has a disagreement over east vs west
    

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27. Shelby, NC
    Red Bridges opens Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1946
    His brother Alston has a disagreement over east vs west
    Alston opens Alston Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1954
    

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28. Shelby, NC
    Red Bridges opens Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1946
    His brother Alston has a disagreement over east vs west
    Alston opens Alston Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1954
    Bridges BBQ shack becomes Red Bridges BBQ Shack
    

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29. Shelby, NC
    Red Bridges opens Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1946
    His brother Alston has a disagreement over east vs west
    Alston opens Alston Bridges BBQ Lodge in 1954
    Bridges BBQ shack becomes Red Bridges BBQ Shack
    They never spoke again
    

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30. Both involve pulled pork.
    

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31. Western is pork shoulder.
    

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32. Eastern is “everything
    but the squeal”.
    

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33. Western sauce is
    tomato based.
    

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34. Eastern sauce is
    vinegar based.
    

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35. I ❤ Western
    

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36. S
    Boston
    Live in...
    

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37. BBQ
    There’s no good
    in Boston
    BBQ
    

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38. Ingredients
    8-10lb pork shoulder
    

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39. Ingredients
    8-10lb pork shoulder
    Dry Rub
    

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40. Ingredients
    8-10lb pork shoulder
    Dry Rub
    Dutch Oven
    

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41. Ingredients
    8-10lb pork shoulder
    Dry Rub
    Dutch Oven
    Time
    

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42. Fin.
    

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